use DBI;
  use DBD::ODBC;

my ( $data_source, $database, $user_id, $password ) = qw( LocalHost tg
+ sa aaa );
my $conn_string = "driver={SQL Server};server=gz-datebase;database=tg;
+uid=sa;pwd=aaa";
my $dbh = DBI->connect( "DBI:ODBC:$conn_string" ) or die $DBI::errstr;

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following is the error message, i tried the username and password that could successful login in ODBC of win2000 by manaully, i really don't know where was wrong, please give me a hand, thanks. 
DBI connect('driver={SQL Server};server=gz-datebase;database=tg;uid=sa
+;pwd=aaa
il','',...) failed:  at C:\DOCUME~1\gzcnc\LOCALS~1\Temp\dir70.tmp\t.pl
+ line 6
[Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver][SQL Server]user 'GZ-DATEBASE\gzcnc
+' login failed
B (SQL-28000)(DBD: db_login/SQLConnect err=-1) at C:\DOCUME~1\gzcnc\L
+OCALS~1\Te
mp\dir70.tmp\t.pl line 6.

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edited: Tue Sep 23 22:26:49 2003 by jeffa - removed br tags, added code tags to error output

In reply to DBD::ODBC question by rootstock

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